1999 Daihatsu Naked vs. 2002 Infiniti Q45

To start off, 2002 Infiniti Q45 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Daihatsu Naked. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Daihatsu Naked would be higher. At 4,493 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Infiniti Q45 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Infiniti Q45 (288 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 232 more horse power than 1999 Daihatsu Naked. (56 HP @ 7600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Infiniti Q45 should accelerate faster than 1999 Daihatsu Naked. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Infiniti Q45 weights approximately 970 kg more than 1999 Daihatsu Naked. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2002 Infiniti Q45 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2002 Infiniti Q45. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Daihatsu Naked, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2002 Infiniti Q45 (396 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 331 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Daihatsu Naked. (65 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2002 Infiniti Q45 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Daihatsu Naked.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Daihatsu Naked 2002 Infiniti Q45
Make Daihatsu Infiniti
Model Naked Q45
Year Released 1999 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 659 cc 4493 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 56 HP 288 HP
Engine RPM 7600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 65 Nm 396 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 68 mm 93 mm
Engine Stroke Size 60.5 mm 82.8 mm
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 800 kg 1770 kg
Vehicle Length 3400 mm 5080 mm
Vehicle Width 1480 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 2880 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 40 L 60 L